Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wore the famous Ilkal saree with intricate kasuti threadwork while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24. Welcome User! Sign In / Register ...

The Ilkal handloom saree with Navalgund Kasuti work by the women of Arati Crafts Collective in Dharwad was handcrafted on the request of the Union govt . May 25, 2025 e-Paper.

The maroon colour saree that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wore while presenting the Union Budget on Wednesday is Karnataka's Dharwad region's hand-woven 'Ilkal' silk saree with traditional ...